Tom Welling, 1977
Actors · April 26, 1977
Tom Welling
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Tom Welling is 49 years old, born April 26, 1977 in United States · Taurus.
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About
Tom Welling became a household name as Clark Kent in Smallville, the WB superhero drama that ran for a decade. Born April 26, 1977, in the US, he worked as a model for Abercrombie & Fitch, Dior, and Burberry before transitioning to television in 2000. Beyond the cape, he's acted in films like Cheaper by the Dozen and Draft Day, and directed and produced behind the scenes. A Taurus, Welling balances on-screen presence with behind-the-camera work.
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Biography
Tom Welling became a household name as Clark Kent in Smallville, the WB superhero drama that aired from 2001 to 2011. Born April 26, 1977, in the US, he was a high school athlete who initially worked in construction before pivoting to modelling in 1997, taking on campaigns for Abercrombie & Fitch, Dior, and Thomas Burberry. He transitioned to television in 2000, landing a recurring role as Rob "Karate Rob" Meltzer in the second season of the CBS legal drama Judging Amy in 2001. His film roles include Cheaper by the Dozen (2003), Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005), The Fog (2005), Draft Day (2014), and The Choice (2016). He also co-starred as Lt. Marcus Pierce/Cain in the third season of Fox's Lucifer from 2017 to 2018, and starred as Samuel Campbell in the dark fantasy series The Winchesters in 2022. As an actor, Welling performs on screen, brings characters to life through dialogue and physicality, and has extended his reach into production and direction. He has been nominated and received several awards for his iconic role as Clark Kent. A Taurus born in 1977, Welling embodies the sign's reputation for steady determination—his decade-long run as a superhero and transition into producing reflects that grounded persistence.
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Before Fame
A high school athlete, Welling initially worked in construction before beginning a modelling career in 1997. He modelled men's clothing for several popular brands including Abercrombie & Fitch, Dior, and Thomas Burberry. In 2000, he transitioned to television, marking the start of his acting career.
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Trivia
- He modelled for luxury brands Dior and Burberry before becoming an actor.
- He received a recurring role as Rob "Karate Rob" Meltzer in the second season of Judging Amy in 2001, the same year Smallville premiered.
- Beyond acting, Welling has worked as an executive producer and director on various projects.
- He co-starred in Lucifer during its third season as Lt. Marcus Pierce, a character with biblical significance as the biblical Cain.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Tom Welling often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Banita SandhuOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Bang ChanOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Nicola Peltz
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Frequently asked
- How old is Tom Welling?
- Tom Welling is 49 years old (born April 26, 1977).
- When is Tom Welling's birthday?
- Tom Welling was born on April 26, 1977.
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- Tom Welling is a Taurus, born April 26, 1977.
- What is Tom Welling's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Tom Welling was born in 1977, the year of the Fire Snake.
- Where is Tom Welling from?
- Tom Welling is from United States.
- What does Tom Welling do?
- Tom Welling is a actor.
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